Regent Taipei vs Eight Elephants & Dreaming Dragon Hostel
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Regent Taipei is preferred by most professionals compared to Eight Elephants & Dreaming Dragon Hostel. Regent Taipei is ranked #3 in Taipei with positive reviews from 5 reviews such as Rough Guide, oyster.com and Condé Nast Traveler.
Regent Taipei
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No.3, Lane 39, Section 2, Chungshan North Road, Taipei 104, Taiwan
From $183 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"With more than 500 guest room, the towering Regent might feel a little like a city-within-a-city, but the service is as swanky as the rooftop swimming pool."
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Lonely Planet
"Set back from busy Zhongshan Rd, the Regent is tops in every way, from the gold-leaf accents and exclusive shopping to the mountain views from the rooftop pool."
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Rough Guide
"Taipei institution, serving as a frenetic hub for banquets, weddings and family get-togethers."
Condé Nast Traveler
90.0
""It’s the place to stay in Taipei." This 1990 hotel with a rooftop pool has "a great location" in the Zhongshan District, "with easy access to shopping"."
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Star Service
"This hotel is near Little Tokyo and business, entertainment and shopping districts."
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However, the Regent Taipei still remains a solid choice for business travelers, and international individuals choose this well-known property for its reputation as one of Taipei's finest.
Eight Elephants & Dreaming Dragon Hostel
1F,No.6 Jin-Jiang Street, Lane 48, Alley 4, Taipei 100, Taiwan
From $0 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundy Room
- Air Conditioning
- Refrigerator
Lonely Planet
"Located on a quiet back lane not far from Shida, this clean and serene hostel is definitely a chilled-out addition to the sometimes overly boisterous Taipei hostel scene."
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Rough Guide
"Cosy hostel in Taiwan’s university district, handy for Guting MRT Station. ... Spotless dorm beds."